GRE Word List

ELLIPTICAL

of, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse

The meaning of the word elliptical is of, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse.

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WordMeaning
archivesa place in which public records or historical materials (such as documents) are preserved
cowerto shrink away or crouch especially for shelter from something that menaces, domineers, or dismays
saboteurone that practices sabotage
leewayan allowable margin of freedom or variation : tolerance
malodoroushaving a bad odor
incoherentlacking coherence: such as
itineranttraveling from place to place
eventualcontingent
usagefirmly established and generally accepted practice or procedure
protrudeto jut out from the surrounding surface or context